Confidence: Medium · Source: FCC ULS · As of 2026-09-12
K6RFS callsign genealogy
Currently held by VAN METER, HARLOW G
The FCC publishes a previous_call_sign on
every amateur license — a self-link to the licensee's prior callsign.
Following those links produces the chain below.
Previous callsigns
Older callsigns held by K6RFS's current licensee, walking backwards.
- Shab, Richard FCAgranted 2013-02-28cancelled 2021-12-07
Successor callsigns
Callsigns held now by people who previously held K6RFS.
No current licensee on record previously held this callsign.
All historical holders
Every license row we've seen with the callsign K6RFS, oldest first.
- VAN METER, HARLOW G CA1994-04-12 → cancelled 2006-04-14
- Shab, Richard F CA2021-12-07 active